alvarez says that few crimestary at the fabric of our community like the murder of a police officer. back live now. officer cook had worked for about three years as a metra officer. and he worked prior to that for about ten years here at riverdale police department but changed jobs thinking that it would be safer working for the railroad. ironically that's where he was killed. in riverdale, robert jordan, wgn news. >>> for newly re-elected chicago congressman paid their wife $00s of thousands of dollars for campaign work. the "chicago tribune" found jesse jackson, jr., paid his wife sandy more than $300,000. bobby rush's wife carolyn got $240,000. the wives of congressman danny davis and luis gutierrez received smaller amounts. now is it legal for lawmakers relatives to be paid by political committees. but campaign watch dog groups say the practice has the potential to be abused. >>> congress woman melissa bean has gotten a few more votes as rules continue to be counted but still trailing republican joe walsh. latest absentee ballot count gave bean three extra votes. walshs lead is 3